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Colorado College EventsChamber Orchestra ConcertTue, 14 Oct 2014 09:30:26 MDThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-11-chamber-orchestra-concert
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-11-chamber-orchestra-concert<p><em>Tuesday, December 11, 2012 7:30 PM</em></p><p>The orchestra suite emerged in the Baroque era and has inspired Western composers ever since. This concert by the CC Orchestra, Daniel Brink, director, explores the suite with works by Telemann, Faure, Rodrigo, and Vaughan-Williams.</p>Music at MiddayFri, 12 Oct 2012 13:38:16 MDThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-11-14-music-at-midday
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-11-14-music-at-midday<p><em>Wednesday, December 12, 2012 12:15 PM</em></p><p>CC music students will perform vocal and instrumental selections.</p>Family Fun Night@The Climbing WallTue, 27 Nov 2012 11:06:34 MSThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-11-27-family-fun-night-the-climbing-wall
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-11-27-family-fun-night-the-climbing-wall<p><em>Thursday, December 13, 2012 5:00 PM</em></p><p>Family Fun Night @ The Climbing Wall for staff, faculty and their families. Pizza and climbing for all. RSVP to Kelley Mathers x6421.</p>Bluegrass Ensemble ConcertThu, 15 Nov 2012 17:18:21 MSThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-13-bluegrass-ensemble-concert
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-13-bluegrass-ensemble-concert<p><em>Thursday, December 13, 2012 7:30 PM</em></p><p>An evening of&nbsp;traditional bluegrass music featuring two student ensembles, performing under the direction of Keith Reed.&nbsp;</p>Reading Rousseau's Confessions in 2013Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:56:42 MSThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-13-reading-rousseau-s-confessions-in-2013
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-13-reading-rousseau-s-confessions-in-2013<p><em>Thursday, December 13, 2012 7:45 PM</em></p><p class="MsoNormal"><strong>Keynote address, part of the Rousseau Tercentenary Conference.</strong></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The philosophical writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau have had a profound effect on political thought and his work still holds relevance 300 years after his birth. &nbsp;This celebration of his legacy will begin with a welcome from conference host, CC Professor Eve Grace, and Zev Trachtenberg, president of the Rousseau Association, with a keynote address from Michael O'Dea. &nbsp;O'Dea, an emeritus professor at the University of Lyon, France, is a prominent scholar of Rousseau. Among many other works pertaining to Rousseau that he has written or edited, he is the author of "Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Music, Illusion, and Desire," and the editor of the forthcoming new edition of the <em>Essai sur l&rsquo;origine des langues </em>for the Classiques Garnier <em>&OElig;uvres compl&egrave;tes</em>.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>On the Manner and Goal of Rousseau's WritingWed, 12 Dec 2012 14:17:31 MSThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-14-on-the-manner-and-goal-of-rousseau-s-writing
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-14-on-the-manner-and-goal-of-rousseau-s-writing<p><em>Friday, December 14, 2012 9:30 AM</em></p><p><strong>Panel discussion, part of the Rousseau Tercentenary Conference.</strong></p>
<p>Chair:<strong> </strong>Clifford Orwin, University of Toronto</p>
<p><em>Rousseau the Philosopher, Judge of the Philosopher Jean-Jacques<br /></em>&nbsp; &nbsp;Matthew Maguire, DePaul University</p>
<p><em>Is Du contrat social One of Rousseau&rsquo;s Paradoxes?<br /></em>&nbsp; &nbsp;James Swenson, Rutgers University</p>
<p><em>Rousseau and the public vocation of the Enlightenment<br /></em>&nbsp; &nbsp;Masano Yamashita, University of Colorado at Boulder</p>
<p><strong><br /></strong></p>"Against Critical Thinking" with Russell RenoThu, 15 Nov 2012 17:22:57 MSThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-14-against-critical-thinking-with-russell-reno
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-14-against-critical-thinking-with-russell-reno<p><em>Friday, December 14, 2012 3:30 PM</em></p><p>The Sheffer Fund for Roman Catholic Studies Lecture series speaker Russell Reno is a professor of Theological Ethics at Creighton University and features editor of <em>First Things: A Journal of Religion, Culture, and Public Life. </em>Reno is the author of several books, including "Fighting the Noonday Devil," "In the Ruins of the Church," and "Redemptive Change: Atonement and the Cure of the Soul."</p>Rousseau on Law, Society, and the MarketWed, 12 Dec 2012 14:07:39 MSThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-14-rousseau-on-law-society-and-the-market
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-14-rousseau-on-law-society-and-the-market<p><em>Friday, December 14, 2012 4:00 PM</em></p><p><strong>Panel discussion, part of the Rousseau Tercentenary Conference.</strong></p>
<p>Chair: Jason Neidleman, University of La Verne</p>
<p><em>Commerce and Self-falsification: J.-J. Rousseau and Adam Smith in Dialogue</em></p>
<p><em></em>&nbsp; &nbsp;Charles Griswold, Boston University</p>
<p><em>Rousseau on statutory and constitutional interpretation</em></p>
<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;Joseph Reisert, Colby College</p>
<p><em>Rousseau&rsquo;s discovery of society</em></p>
<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;Zev Trachtenberg, University of Oklahoma</p>
<p><strong><br /></strong></p>Wintersong: A Celebration of the SeasonThu, 06 Dec 2012 13:28:18 MSThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-14-wintersong-a-celebration-of-the-season
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-14-wintersong-a-celebration-of-the-season<p><em>Friday, December 14, 2012 7:30 PM</em></p><p>The Colorado Vocal Arts Ensemble announces <strong><em>Wintersong: A Celebration of the Season</em></strong>, directed by Deborah Teske.&nbsp;Combining music and spoken word in the splendor of Shove Chapel by candlelight, this award-winning event has become a cherished holiday tradition. In this year&rsquo;s program, the Ensemble will surround listeners with the gorgeous sounds of a cappella singing, from the graceful art of Renaissance masters Tallis and Guerrero, to the harmonic richness of works by Johannes Brahms, and including the fresh and vibrant sounds of contemporary composers, Matthew Harris, Stephen Sametz, and&nbsp;Ryan Capp.&nbsp;No admission charge, donations accepted.</p>Perspective, Imagination, Artistic Creation, and TruthWed, 12 Dec 2012 14:15:50 MSThttps://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-15-perspective-imagination-artistic-creation-and-truth
https://www.coloradocollege.edu/events/2012-12-15-perspective-imagination-artistic-creation-and-truth<p><em>Saturday, December 15, 2012 9:30 AM</em></p><p><strong>Panel discussion, part of the Rousseau Tercentenary Conference.</strong></p>
<p>Chair:<strong> </strong>&nbsp;Zev Trachtenberg, University of Oklahoma<strong><em></em></strong></p>
<p><em>Morality, simulacrum and distraction: the function of art according to Rousseau</em></p>
<p>Jo&atilde;o Gabriel Lima da Silva, Universidade Federal Fluminense</p>
<p><em>L&rsquo;exp&eacute;rience herm&eacute;neutique de Saint-Preux &agrave; Paris&nbsp;: quand &lt;&lt;dire&gt;&gt; c&rsquo;est &lt;&lt;voir&gt;&gt; dans&nbsp;</em><em>La Nouvelle H&eacute;lo&iuml;se</em></p>
<p>Maria Leone, Universit&eacute; de Lyon 1</p>
<p><em>The Sublime Science of Simple Souls:&nbsp; Rousseau&rsquo;s Philosophy of Truth </em></p>
<p>Jason Neidleman, University of La Verne</p>
<p><em>Passions et imagination&nbsp;dans la pens&eacute;e de Rousseau</em></p>
<p>Marisa Vento, Universidade Estadual de Campinas&nbsp;</p>
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